Monday in photos

A worker walks past an empty train container terminal, on the third day of a four-day blockade called by the opposition in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday, Dec. 23, 2013. Bangladesh's opposition has carried out violent protests for weeks to back a demand for an independent caretaker government to oversee the general elections set for Jan. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)Photo by A.M. Ahad